by Trevor Mayes | Jan 27, 2012 | Movie Reviews, Trailers |
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy – NOT a Thriller Anyone else a feel little disappointed by this movie? I’ve decided that you can’t call your movie a Thriller if A) no one runs in it, and B) the protagonist is never shown to be in any real danger. An...
by Trevor Mayes | Jan 5, 2012 | Concept, Humor, Industry Terms, Reader Questions |
Reader Questions: Tentpole vs. High Concept I received some good questions from Lauren the other day: What is the difference between a ten-pole [sic] movie and a high concept movie? Or do they always work together? Is there a minimum budget or max budget? A...
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by Trevor Mayes | Jan 2, 2012 | Diversions, Humor, Videos |
Not Where You Saw John Ramsey and his brother have created a hilarious commentary track for one of their crappy home movies. They critique the footage in that stilted self-congratulatory, pseudo-intellectual style that we’re so used to hearing. “Not Where...
by Trevor Mayes | Jan 1, 2012 | Diversions, Links, My Experiences, Videos |
Expectations Exceeded When I posted this extended Modern Family horror trailer spoof, I was hoping that, over a year or so, the video would maaaaybe receive 50,000 views. Much to my surprise and delight, the video exceeded that number in just 3 days, and over the...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 29, 2011 | Contests |
My buddy Chris Bullett just won the November 2011 Best Script Award in the Amazon Studios contest!!! What a great way to surge into 2012. His $20,000 winning script is called Gideon’s Law. Here’s the logline for this Thriller/Action-Adventure: A disgraced...
